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Commercial Metals Company; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost

401(k) plan with company match

Bonuses

Company-paid Life and Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Commercial Metals Company seeks a maintenance-focused, team-oriented individual to assist with routine repairs, safety adherence, and effective communication across production teams. You will participate in safety programs, support operations, and contribute to improvements while maintaining equipment and work areas.

The role involves rotating shifts, potential overtime, and lifting up to 50 lbs. A HS diploma or GED is required, with a background in fast-paced industrial settings preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Able to work in a fast paced environment with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance personnel when requested/needed.
• Participate in CMC Safety Programs and uphold the Safety Culture.
• Communicate with others about production issues, concerns, and needs.
• Perform minor/routine maintenance or repairs as needed without maintenance staff.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in methods and procedures.
• Understand start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures.
• Ensure equipment inspection reports are completed each shift.
• Ensure tasks directed by Operations Support Management are completed safely and on time.
• Perform daily housekeeping and keep immediate work area clean and organized.
• Stay alert to unsafe conditions and report them immediately.
• Troubleshoot work-related problems using knowledge and collaboration.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Dependability

Learn quickly

Multitask

Lift up to 50 lbs

Overtime available

Rotating shifts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Assist maintenance personnel when requested/needed
• Participate in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively uphold the CMC Safety Culture
• Effectively communicate with others about possible production issues, concerns, and needs
• Perform minor/routine maintenance or repairs as needed without the assistance of maintenance personnel
• Responsible for continuous improvement such as suggesting improvements in work methods and procedures
• Understand start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
• Assist maintenance personnel when requested or needed
• Communicate effectively about potential production issues, concerns, and operational needs
• Ensure equipment inspection reports arecompletedeach shift
• Ensure tasks and activities directed by Operations Support Management are completed safely and on time
• Perform daily housekeeping duties, including maintaininga clean and organized immediate work area
• Stay alert to unsafe conditions and report them immediately
• Troubleshoot work-related problems using job knowledge, experience, and communication with others
• Work safely at all times by following safety rules, regulations, and PPE requirements

What You'll Need

• Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to work with exposure to extremes in temperature, chemical, dust fumes and mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces
• Basic computer skills
• Dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs
• Must be able to learn quickly and multitask
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Some overtime will be required
• Work on a rotating shift which may include weekends and holidays

Your Education

• High School Diploma or GED required

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to joinCMC.

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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